This is Eski Rum Yetimhanesi, on the island of Buyukada off the coast of Istanbul, Turkey. I can't verify this as Wikipedia doesn't seem to have any information, but apparently: it was built as a hotel, although it never received…

I didn't spot this one at first glance, but there's a blimp floating over São Paulo in Brazil. Does anyone know what the cool 'S' shaped building just to the east is? Thanks: MrManson, Renato Tassinari, Joso Aloysio

This is the Bosporus Bridge in Istanbul, Turkey. Interestingly, as the Bosporus strait is the boundary between Europe and Asia, the bridge actually connects two continents. In May 2005 tennis star Venus Williams played a show game on the bridge,…

Deep in the Asian part of Turkey is this giant image of the Turkish flag. The writing (which is Turkey's national slogan), says 'Ne mutlu Türküm diyene', meaning 'How happy is he who can say "I am a Turk"'. Thanks…

This is the Notre Dame de Paris cathedral, France. More commonly known simply as "Notre Dame" (Wikipedia page), it's a gothic cathedral on the Île de la Cité, surrounded by the river Seine. Construction began in 1163, but wasn't finished…

This bridge near Istanbul, Turkey looks likes it been smashed to pieces! Presumably it's under construction, and they're floating the pieces out into place. Either that or it's some sort of freaky swing-bridge... 😉 Thanks to Max and Lauri Kangas.